Duquoin, Kansas

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Duquoin is an unincorporated community in Harper County, Kansas, United States. [1]

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History

A post office was opened in Duquoin in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1975. [2]

Education

The community is served by Chaparral USD 361 public school district.

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References

  1. "Duquoin, Kansas", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey
  2. "Kansas Post Offices, 1828-1961 (archived)". Kansas Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 9, 2013. Retrieved 11 June 2014.

Further reading

Coordinates: 37°22′58″N98°04′25″W / 37.38278°N 98.07361°W / 37.38278; -98.07361